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The Mick Preston

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Shirocco (GER) × Izzy Du Berlais (IRE) (Kayf Tara (GB))

TrainerNigel Twiston-Davies
OwnerThe Preston Family Racing

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2016
Colour: grey

Highest OR: 126
Record (GB & IRE): 2 wins from 5 runs (40%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £8,993 GB
Last official rating: 126 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE): 13 Mar 2021, Sandown (PU/15)
Last win (GB & IRE): 11 Jan 2021, Hereford

Recent form

1221PU

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	OR	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
13 Mar 21	Sandown	PU/15	7/1	-	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	European Breeders' Fund Paddy Power 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle …	Grade 3	Hurdle	2m4f	Soft	11-5	126	Beauport (IRE)	£28,230	61	1/14
11 Jan 21	Hereford	1/7	3/1J	won 2¾	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	foxtrotracing.com Great Value Red Caps Syndicate Handicap Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	2m	Soft	11-12	120	Winds Of Fire (USA)	£3,769	46	0/6
26 Nov 20	Lingfield	2/10	13/8	6	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	Follow At The Races On Twitter Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	2m	Heavy	10-12	-	Annual Invictus (IRE)	£3,769	46	1/9
11 Oct 20	Newton Abbot	2/9	13/2	3¾	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	British Stallion Studs EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div I)	Class 4	Hurdle	2m1f	Good to Soft	10-12	-	Flic Ou Voyou (FR)	£5,393	302	1/8
14 Dec 19	Hereford	1/7	9/4F	won 9	Jordan Nailor	Nigel Twiston-Davies	BMWi Christmas Lights "Junior" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race	Class 5	NH Flat	2m	Soft	10-7	-	Innerpickle (GB)	£2,534	-	0/6

PU/1513 Mar 21 · Sandown7/1
European Breeders' Fund Paddy Power 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle …
Grade 32m4fSoft
All fields
Date
13 Mar 21
Course
Sandown
Pos
PU/15
SP
7/1
Btn
-
Jockey
Sam Twiston-Davies
Trainer
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Race
European Breeders' Fund Paddy Power 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle …
Class
Grade 3
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m4f
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-5
OR
126
Winner / 2nd
Beauport (IRE)
Winner prize
£28,230
Days
61
Future form
1/14
1/711 Jan 21 · Hereford3/1J
foxtrotracing.com Great Value Red Caps Syndicate Handicap Hurdle
Class 42mSoft
All fields
Date
11 Jan 21
Course
Hereford
Pos
1/7
SP
3/1J
Btn
won 2¾
Jockey
Sam Twiston-Davies
Trainer
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Race
foxtrotracing.com Great Value Red Caps Syndicate Handicap Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-12
OR
120
Winner / 2nd
Winds Of Fire (USA)
Winner prize
£3,769
Days
46
Future form
0/6
2/1026 Nov 20 · Lingfield13/8
Follow At The Races On Twitter Novices' Hurdle
Class 42mHeavy
All fields
Date
26 Nov 20
Course
Lingfield
Pos
2/10
SP
13/8
Btn
6
Jockey
Sam Twiston-Davies
Trainer
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Race
Follow At The Races On Twitter Novices' Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Heavy
Wgt
10-12
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Annual Invictus (IRE)
Winner prize
£3,769
Days
46
Future form
1/9
2/911 Oct 20 · Newton Abbot13/2
British Stallion Studs EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
Class 42m1fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
11 Oct 20
Course
Newton Abbot
Pos
2/9
SP
13/2
Btn
3¾
Jockey
Sam Twiston-Davies
Trainer
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Race
British Stallion Studs EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m1f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
10-12
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Flic Ou Voyou (FR)
Winner prize
£5,393
Days
302
Future form
1/8
1/714 Dec 19 · Hereford9/4F
BMWi Christmas Lights "Junior" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 52mSoft
All fields
Date
14 Dec 19
Course
Hereford
Pos
1/7
SP
9/4F
Btn
won 9
Jockey
Jordan Nailor
Trainer
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Race
BMWi Christmas Lights "Junior" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class
Class 5
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m
Going
Soft
Wgt
10-7
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Innerpickle (GB)
Winner prize
£2,534
Days
-
Future form
0/6

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

Date	Course	Race	This horse	Winner next time	Their pos	Won on	At	Race won
13 Mar 21	Sandown	European Breeders' Fund Paddy Power 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle …	PU/15	Dorking Lad (GB)	9	3 Apr 21	Newton Abbot	Sky Sports Racing On Sky 415 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
26 Nov 20	Lingfield	Follow At The Races On Twitter Novices' Hurdle	2/10	Annual Invictus (IRE)	1	14 Dec 20	Plumpton	Theo's Charm Memorial Novices' Hurdle
11 Oct 20	Newton Abbot	British Stallion Studs EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div I)	2/9	Flic Ou Voyou (FR)	1	7 Nov 20	Wincanton	EBF Stallions "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

PU/1513 Mar 21 · Sandown
European Breeders' Fund Paddy Power 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle …
All fields
Date
13 Mar 21
Course
Sandown
Race
European Breeders' Fund Paddy Power 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle …
This horse
PU/15
Winner next time
Dorking Lad (GB)
Their pos
9
Won on
3 Apr 21
At
Newton Abbot
Race won
Sky Sports Racing On Sky 415 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
2/1026 Nov 20 · Lingfield
Follow At The Races On Twitter Novices' Hurdle
All fields
Date
26 Nov 20
Course
Lingfield
Race
Follow At The Races On Twitter Novices' Hurdle
This horse
2/10
Winner next time
Annual Invictus (IRE)
Their pos
1
Won on
14 Dec 20
At
Plumpton
Race won
Theo's Charm Memorial Novices' Hurdle
2/911 Oct 20 · Newton Abbot
British Stallion Studs EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
All fields
Date
11 Oct 20
Course
Newton Abbot
Race
British Stallion Studs EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
This horse
2/9
Winner next time
Flic Ou Voyou (FR)
Their pos
1
Won on
7 Nov 20
At
Wincanton
Race won
EBF Stallions "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	OR first run	OR last run	Best OR	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Nigel Twiston-Davies	14 Dec 19	13 Mar 21	1/7	120	126	126	5	2	2	0	40.0%	80.0%	£8,993	€0

Nigel Twiston-Davies

Trainer: Nigel Twiston-Davies
First run: 14 Dec 19
Last run: 13 Mar 21
First run for yard: 1/7
OR first run: 120
OR last run: 126
Best OR: 126
Runs: 5
Wins: 2
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 40.0%
Place %: 80.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,993
Prize IRE (€): €0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

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Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	Best OR	First run	Last run
National Hunt	5	2	2	0	40.0%	80.0%	£8,993	€0	126	14 Dec 19	13 Mar 21

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 5
Wins: 2
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 40.0%
Place %: 80.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,993
Prize IRE (€): €0
Best OR: 126
First run: 14 Dec 19
Last run: 13 Mar 21

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race type	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle	4	1	2	0	25.0%	75.0%	£6,459	€0
NH Flat	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,534	€0

Hurdle

Race type: Hurdle
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 75.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,459
Prize IRE (€): €0

NH Flat

Race type: NH Flat
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,534
Prize IRE (€): €0

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good to Soft	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,583	€0
Soft	3	2	0	66.7%	66.7%	£6,303	€0
Heavy	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,107	€0

Good to Soft

Going: Good to Soft
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,583
Prize IRE (€): €0

Soft

Going: Soft
Runs: 3
Wins: 2
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 66.7%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £6,303
Prize IRE (€): €0

Heavy

Going: Heavy
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,107
Prize IRE (€): €0

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f	4	2	2	0	50.0%	100.0%	£8,993	€0
2m2f to 2m5f	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

2m to 2m1f

Distance: 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 4
Wins: 2
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,993
Prize IRE (€): €0

2m2f to 2m5f

Distance: 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

Course	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Hereford	2	2	0	100.0%	100.0%	£6,303	€0
Lingfield	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,107	€0
Newton Abbot	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,583	€0
Sandown	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Hereford

Course: Hereford
Runs: 2
Wins: 2
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,303
Prize IRE (€): €0

Lingfield

Course: Lingfield
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,107
Prize IRE (€): €0

Newton Abbot

Course: Newton Abbot
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,583
Prize IRE (€): €0

Sandown

Course: Sandown
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Grade 3	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Class 4	3	1	2	33.3%	100.0%	£6,459	€0
Class 5	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,534	€0

Grade 3

Class: Grade 3
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 4

Class: Class 4
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,459
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 5

Class: Class 5
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,534
Prize IRE (€): €0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

Runners	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners	2	2	0	100.0%	100.0%	£6,303	€0
9 to 12 runners	2	0	2	0.0%	100.0%	£2,690	€0
13 to 16 runners	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

6 to 8 runners

Runners: 6 to 8 runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 2
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,303
Prize IRE (€): €0

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,690
Prize IRE (€): €0

13 to 16 runners

Runners: 13 to 16 runners
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
January	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£3,769	€0
March	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
October	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,583	€0
November	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,107	€0
December	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,534	€0

January

Month: January
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,769
Prize IRE (€): €0

March

Month: March
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

October

Month: October
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,583
Prize IRE (€): €0

November

Month: November
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,107
Prize IRE (€): €0

December

Month: December
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,534
Prize IRE (€): €0

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Sam Twiston-Davies	4	1	2	0	25.0%	75.0%	£6,459	€0
Jordan Nailor	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,534	€0

Sam Twiston-Davies

Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 75.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,459
Prize IRE (€): €0

Jordan Nailor

Jockey: Jordan Nailor
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,534
Prize IRE (€): €0

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	2	2	0	40.0%	80.0%	£8,993	€0

Nigel Twiston-Davies

Trainer: Nigel Twiston-Davies
Runs: 5
Wins: 2
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 40.0%
Place %: 80.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,993
Prize IRE (€): €0

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	5	2	2	0	40.0%	80.0%	£8,993	€0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 5
Wins: 2
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 40.0%
Place %: 80.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,993
Prize IRE (€): €0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last run	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,534	€0
31 to 60 days	2	1	1	50.0%	100.0%	£4,875	€0
61 to 120 days	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
121 to 365 days	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,583	€0

Debut / no previous run

Days since last run: Debut / no previous run
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,534
Prize IRE (€): €0

31 to 60 days

Days since last run: 31 to 60 days
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,875
Prize IRE (€): €0

61 to 120 days

Days since last run: 61 to 120 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

121 to 365 days

Days since last run: 121 to 365 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,583
Prize IRE (€): €0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Sire branchShirocco (GER)

Parent · 1

SireShirocco (GER)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireMonsun (GER)
Sire's damSo Sedulous (USA)

Great-grandparents · 4

Sire's sire's sireNot traced
Sire's sire's damNot traced
Sire's dam's sireNot traced
Sire's dam's damNot traced

Dam branchIzzy Du Berlais (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamIzzy Du Berlais (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireKayf Tara (GB)
Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireNot traced
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Shirocco (GER)

Izzy Du Berlais (IRE)

Monsun (GER)

So Sedulous (USA)

Kayf Tara (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseThe Mick Preston (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2016

SireShirocco (GER)

DamIzzy Du Berlais (IRE)

DamsireKayf Tara (GB)

Sire's sireMonsun (GER)

Sire's damSo Sedulous (USA)

Dam's produce3 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingRocco Du Berlais (IRE)

Female line

Izzy Du Berlais (IRE) · 3 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Shirocco (GER)	Izzy Du Berlais (IRE)	Kayf Tara (GB)	Louis G Vambeck	5 Feb 16	grey	gelding	Flat 12.1f · NH 2m4f	Flat 9.2f · NH 2m3f

Shirocco (GER)

Sire: Shirocco (GER)
Dam: Izzy Du Berlais (IRE)
Damsire: Kayf Tara (GB)
Breeder: Louis G Vambeck
Foaled: 5 Feb 16
Colour: grey
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 12.1f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.2f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Shirocco (GER) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All National Hunt runs	6,791	787	1,823	11.6%	26.8%	5	2
At 2m to 2m1f	2,533	257	619	10.1%	24.4%	4	2
On Soft going	1,624	178	417	11.0%	25.7%	3	2
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going	661	60	156	9.1%	23.6%	2	2

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 6,791
Wins: 787
Placed: 1,823
Win %: 11.6%
Place %: 26.8%
This horse runs: 5
This horse wins: 2

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 2,533
Wins: 257
Placed: 619
Win %: 10.1%
Place %: 24.4%
This horse runs: 4
This horse wins: 2

On Soft going

Condition: On Soft going
Runs: 1,624
Wins: 178
Placed: 417
Win %: 11.0%
Place %: 25.7%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 2

At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Runs: 661
Wins: 60
Placed: 156
Win %: 9.1%
Place %: 23.6%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 2

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Shirocco (GER) × Kayf Tara (GB) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	15	4	26.7%	0	116	9	19	7.8%	£69,229	€310

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 15
Winners: 4
Winners %: 26.7%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 116
Wins: 9
2nd/3rd: 19
Win %: 7.8%
Prize GB (£): £69,229
Prize IRE (€): €310

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Mount Washington (IRE)	12	3	£14,055	€0
Everlanes (GB)	16	3	£24,110	€0
The Mick Preston (IRE)	5	2	£8,993	€0
Guidedbythescience (IRE)	16	1	£9,933	€0
Rocky Rock On (IRE)	1	0	£0	€0
Tara Ri (IRE)	1	0	£0	€200
Hot Melody (IRE)	2	0	£0	€110
Cheeky Ricco (GB)	3	0	£0	€0
Rocco Du Berlais (IRE)	5	0	£0	€0
Lady Vera (IRE)	6	0	£0	€0
Wind Of Fortune (IRE)	6	0	£565	€0
Letmetellusomethin (GB)	7	0	£602	€0

Mount Washington (IRE)

Horse: Mount Washington (IRE)
Runs: 12
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £14,055
Prize IRE (€): €0

Everlanes (GB)

Horse: Everlanes (GB)
Runs: 16
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £24,110
Prize IRE (€): €0

The Mick Preston (IRE)

Horse: The Mick Preston (IRE)
Runs: 5
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £8,993
Prize IRE (€): €0

Guidedbythescience (IRE)

Horse: Guidedbythescience (IRE)
Runs: 16
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £9,933
Prize IRE (€): €0

Rocky Rock On (IRE)

Horse: Rocky Rock On (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Tara Ri (IRE)

Horse: Tara Ri (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €200

Hot Melody (IRE)

Horse: Hot Melody (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €110

Cheeky Ricco (GB)

Horse: Cheeky Ricco (GB)
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Rocco Du Berlais (IRE)

Horse: Rocco Du Berlais (IRE)
Runs: 5
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Lady Vera (IRE)

Horse: Lady Vera (IRE)
Runs: 6
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Wind Of Fortune (IRE)

Horse: Wind Of Fortune (IRE)
Runs: 6
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £565
Prize IRE (€): €0

Letmetellusomethin (GB)

Horse: Letmetellusomethin (GB)
Runs: 7
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £602
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

Code	Current OR	Highest OR	Lowest OR	Last winning OR	Last win	Rated runs
National Hunt	126	126	120	120	11 Jan 21	2

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Current OR: 126
Highest OR: 126
Lowest OR: 120
Last winning OR: 120
Last win: 11 Jan 21
Rated runs: 2

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

Date	Course	Code	OR	Change	Pos
13 Mar 21	Sandown	NH	126	6	PU/15
11 Jan 21	Hereford	NH	120	-	1/7

PU/1513 Mar 21 · Sandown
All fields
Date
13 Mar 21
Course
Sandown
Code
NH
OR
126
Change
6
Pos
PU/15
1/711 Jan 21 · Hereford
All fields
Date
11 Jan 21
Course
Hereford
Code
NH
OR
120
Change
-
Pos
1/7

Current mark v winning marks

Code	Current OR	OR last run	Change	Last winning OR	Last win	v last winning	Highest winning OR	v highest winning	Highest OR	v highest
National Hunt	126	126	0	120	11 Jan 21	6	120	6	126	0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Current OR: 126
OR last run: 126
Change: 0
Last winning OR: 120
Last win: 11 Jan 21
v last winning: 6
Highest winning OR: 120
v highest winning: 6
Highest OR: 126
v highest: 0

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Izzy Du Berlais (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 3 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

Rocco Du Berlais (IRE)0W · 5R

Half siblings

By Fame And Glory (GB)

The Short Go (IRE)2W · 18R

By Harzand (IRE)

Timeless Treaty (IRE)3W · 12R

Female line

1Izzy Du Berlais (IRE)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was The Mick Preston foaled?

The Mick Preston (IRE), a grey racehorse, was foaled on 5 February 2016.

Who are the sire and dam of The Mick Preston?

The Mick Preston (IRE) is by Shirocco (GER) out of Izzy Du Berlais (IRE), a daughter of Kayf Tara (GB), and was bred by Louis G Vambeck.

Who trained The Mick Preston?

The Mick Preston (IRE) was trained by Nigel Twiston-Davies and owned by The Preston Family Racing at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is The Mick Preston's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, The Mick Preston (IRE) won 2 of 5 races (40%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is The Mick Preston's biggest win?

The Mick Preston (IRE)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the foxtrotracing.com Great Value Red Caps Syndicate Handicap Hurdle at Hereford on 11 January 2021.

Has The Mick Preston ever been beaten?

The Mick Preston (IRE) was beaten 3 times in 5 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 11 October 2020 at Newton Abbot (2nd of 9).

What was The Mick Preston's official rating?

The Mick Preston (IRE) was last officially rated 126 over jumps (also the career high).

Is The Mick Preston still racing?

The Mick Preston (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 13 March 2021 at Sandown in the European Breeders' Fund Paddy Power 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Final (result: pulled up, 15 ran), and has not run there since.

What is The Mick Preston's record at Hereford?

The Mick Preston (IRE) ran most often at Hereford, with 2 wins from 2 runs there.

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Updated 2021-03-13